events
Reptile Day at the Museum
Sept 27, Noon to 3:30 pm
Come meet our reptile friends! In addition to out 2 museum reptiles ,we will have visiting snakes and lizards. There will be reptile talks and experts will be available to answer your questions. You might even have a chance to pet a snake! September 27, 12-4 pm.
Free event included with museum admission!
Dino Day 2025 Oct 18
Earth Experience is hosting Dino Day on October 18 as part of the TN STEAM festival. There will be a fossil dig for small children, a craft and rock sale, and an appearance by the Jurassic Park Jeep. Event partners include MTSU Geosciences department and Middle Tennessee Gem and Mineral Society. The museum will be open extended hours from 10 AM to 4 PM.
Dungeons and Dragons at the Museum
Several times a year we have an afternoon of D&D at the museum. You do not need to know how to play and we will provide everything you need. There will be door prizes, raffles and snacks! Advance tickets required. Tickets available through Eventbrite: Next event coming soon!
Join The Hunt For Dinosaurs
Every summer we hold a yearly dig. This year we are working on BLM (federal) land and only museum staff will be able to attend. However we are partnering with Paleo Prospectors who run digs all summer.
Find more information here https://www.paleoprospectors.com/
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Send us an email with your group size and what you are looking to experience with us!